Customer-First Retail Sales Associate

Dollar General; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General in Covington, VA is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and keep the store clean while supporting store profitability. You will greet customers, process transactions accurately, and help maintain organized shelves.

The role emphasizes friendly service, adherence to planograms, and teamwork with the Store Manager to deliver a positive shopping experience.

Qualifications

• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to read planograms and merchandise guides.
• Basic cash handling and math abilities.
• Flexible, reliable team player with a positive attitude.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service, greet and assist customers.
• Operate cash register and scanner to total purchases and handle payments.
• Stock, restock, and rotate merchandise; build displays.
• Clean the store and assist with opening/closing tasks and set up displays.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Safety policies

Planograms

Cash handling

Math skills

Cash register

Stock merchandise

Education

High school diploma or equivalent preferred

Job description

Dollar General in Covington, VA is seeking a Sales Associate to assist customers, operate the cash register, stock merchandise, and keep the store clean while supporting store profitability. You will greet customers, process transactions accurately, and help maintain organized shelves.

The role emphasizes friendly service, adherence to planograms, and teamwork with the Store Manager to deliver a positive shopping experience.